Cheap Apartments for Rent in Whittier, NC from $500 (10 Rentals)

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157 Citadel Dr

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Whittier, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Whittier Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Whittier, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee priced from $595. Vista Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $976. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Whittier apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Riverhouse of Cullowhee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Vista Ridge2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$976
Dilworth Apartment HomesOne Bedroom Sunroom1BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier, NC and Nearby

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whittier area is the $1.65 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Whittier apartment is the CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park starting at $2,245 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whittier apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belle MeadowCHARLESTON4BR,3BA$1.65
The Townes at Fountain ParkCLEMENT3BR,2.5BA$1.63
Flagship Western4x4 Flat4BR,4BA$0.48
Birch Hill ApartmentsTHE MONARCH2BR,2BA$1.61
Eastgate Condominiums2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.50
Reserve at Asheville2DV2BR,2BA$1.44
Smoky Crossing Apartment HomesB1 - The Laurel2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Vista Ridge2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.11
Haven at Enka LakeThe Fairfield w/Balcony1BR,1BA$1.66
Seasons at Biltmore Lake CondominiumsSpring1BR,1BA$1.65

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Getting Around Whittier, NC

Walk Score®

14 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

5 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whittier Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Whittier?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Whittier is at Hominy at RiverBlue listed at $1,405.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Apartment is $595 at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Whittier Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Whittier is starting from $976 at Vista Ridge.

What is the most affordable Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Whittier Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista Ridge and starts from $1,114.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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